Cylindropuntia exaltata

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Cylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Kaktus-ABC [Backeb. & Knuth] 120. 1936 [12 Feb 1936]
Family: CACTACEAE

= Austrocylindropuntia subulata subs. exaltata (A.Berger) D.R.Hunt
Cactaceae Syst. Init. 14: 11. 2002 [Oct 2002]

Accepted Scientific Name: Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb.
Cactaceae (Berlin) 1939(2): 12, in obs. [Oct 1939]

Synonyms:

Austrocylindropuntia subulata subs. exaltata (A.Berger) D.R.Hunt

Austrocylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb.
Cylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Maihueniopsis exaltata (A.Berger) R.Kiesling
Opuntia exaltata A.Berger
Opuntia subulata var. exaltata (A.Berger) G.D.Rowley

See all synonyms of Austrocylindropuntia subulata

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb.
Cactaceae (Berlin) 1939(2): 12, in obs. [Oct 1939]
Synonymy: 16

Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb.

Cylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Maihueniopsis subulata (Muehlenpf.) R.Kiesling
Opuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Engelm.
Pereskia subulata Muehlenpf.
Pereskiopsis subulata (Muehlenpf.) Britton & Rose ex Rose

Austrocylindropuntia subulata f. cristata hort.

Opuntia subulata f. cristata hort.

Austrocylindropuntia subulata subs. exaltata (A.Berger) D.R.Hunt

Austrocylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb.
Cylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Maihueniopsis exaltata (A.Berger) R.Kiesling
Opuntia exaltata A.Berger
Opuntia subulata var. exaltata (A.Berger) G.D.Rowley

Opuntia ellemeetiana Miq.
Opuntia segethii Phil.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Eve's Needle, Cane Cholla

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Austrocylindropuntia subulata group

Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb.: shrub or tree to 3-4 m tall, with cylindrical green stems, yellowish white spiness and up to 12 cm long subulate persisting leaves. Origin: Peru?
Austrocylindropuntia subulata f. cristata hort.: crested form.
Austrocylindropuntia subulata subs. exaltata (A.Berger) D.R.Hunt: is a tree up to 6 m tall, has glaucous stems, brownish spines and shorter leaves (1-7 cm long). Origin: Peru?

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